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The bachelor's program at WVU was ranked #152 on College Factual's Best Schools for theater list. It is also ranked #1 in West Virginia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, West Virginia University handed out 20 bachelor's degrees in theater arts. This is an increase of 82% over the previous year when 11 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in theater from WVU. This makes it the #52 most popular school for theater master’s degree candidates in the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theater majors at West Virginia University.
Of the 20 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in theater from WVU in 2021, 35% were men and 65% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 90% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Virginia University with a bachelor's in theater.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of theater master's degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at WVU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Virginia University with a master's in theater.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Theatre Literature, History & Criticism | 13 |
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